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We remember Christopher Albert Salmons
We remember Christopher Albert Salmons
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Timeline
Timeline
1894
1910
dates
Age 18
Source:9395123
8th February 1910
1910
enlistment
Stratford, London
United Kingdom
Source:9395123
8th February 1910
1918
service
British Army
Corporal
66539
The Royal Scots (Lothian) Regiment
2/10th Battalion
Source:9395123
1st August 1918
1918
awards
Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9395123
10th October 1918
1918
service
British Army
Sergeant
66539
The Royal Scots (Lothian) Regiment
2/10th Battalion
Source:9395123
10th October 1918
1918
awards
Cross of St George 4th Degree
Other War Service Award
Source:9395123
11th November 1918
service
British Army
Corporal
66539
Royal Scots
Source:4993152
service
British Army
Serjeant
66539
Royal Scots
Source:7220066
1918
death
Killed in Action
Source:7220066
Source:9395123
11th November 1918
burial
Archangel Commonwealth War Memorial, Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Source:7220066
Source:9395123
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Christopher Albert |
| Initials | CA |
| Last Name | Salmons |
| Source | 7220066 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 66539 | Royal Scots | Corporal | ||
| British Army | 66539 | Royal Scots | Serjeant | ||
| British Army | 66539 | The Royal Scots (Lothian) Regiment | 2/10th Battalion | Corporal | |
| British Army | 66539 | The Royal Scots (Lothian) Regiment | 2/10th Battalion | Sergeant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star with Clasp | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Cross of St George 4th Degree | Other War Service Award | |
| Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Blue | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1910-02-08 | 5'6" |
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Christopher Albert Salmons - Salmon Family Tree | Chris142610 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| C A Salmons WW1 Cap Badge | Chris142610 |
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We remember Christopher Albert Salmons
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